Submission Preparation Checklist

Before submitting your manuscript, please ensure that:

1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it under consideration by another journal.
2. The manuscript file is in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.
3. All author information is complete (full name, academic title, institutional affiliation, email address, and ORCID ID if available).
4. The manuscript follows the formatting guidelines specified in the Author Guidelines.
5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
6. All citations in the text have corresponding entries in the reference list and vice versa.
7. The abstract clearly states the purpose, methods, results, and significance of the research.
8. All figures and tables are properly numbered, titled, and cited in the text.
9. A signed copyright transfer agreement is included with the submission.
10. The manuscript has been checked for spelling and grammar errors.
11. The manuscript has been checked through plagiarism detection software.